59% of U.S. parents with lower incomes say their child may face digital obstacles in schoolwork
38% of parents with children whose K-12 schools closed in the spring said that their child was likely to face digital obstacles in schoolwork.
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38% of parents with children whose K-12 schools closed in the spring said that their child was likely to face digital obstacles in schoolwork.
52% of US adults say it is very or somewhat important that companies and organizations make public statements about political or social issues.
A substantial share of the public has opted out of using a product or service because of concerns about how much information would be collected.
A majority of Americans are turning to digital means to stay connected and track information about the coronavirus outbreak.
As schools close and classes and assignments shift online, some students do not have reliable access to the internet at home.
The coronavirus outbreak has brought privacy and surveillance concerns to the forefront. Here’s what Americans think about those issues.
A majority of Americans are skeptical that tracking someone’s location through their cellphone would help curb the outbreak.
Americans with lower incomes are particularly likely to have concerns related to the digital divide and the digital “homework gap.”
About a third of Americans register low levels of trust in other people, versus 29% who are “high trusters” and 32% who are “medium trusters.”
At least 20 nations preceded the U.S. in granting women the right to vote, according to an analysis of measures in 198 countries and territories.
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